[$250] Full links on chat messages lose the hyperlink when the message is edited

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Action Performed:

1. Write a full link (⁦https://www.google.com) in the chat and send the message.
2. It shows as a clickable link:

3. Edit the message, don't change anything and save the changes.

Expected Result:

The link remains clickable

Actual Result:

The link is no longer clickable:

Workaround:

Copy the link on your browser

Platform:

Where is this issue occurring?

• Web
• iOS
• Android
• Desktop App
• Mobile Web

**Version Number:1.1.89
**Reproducible in staging?:Yes
**Reproducible in production?:Yes
**Email or phone of affected tester (no customers):alberto@expoensify.com
**Issue reported by:Alberto

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[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @Christinadobrzyn (External), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/8582 for more details.

[melvin-bot]

Triggered auto assignment to @zanyrenney (AutoAssignerTriage), see https://stackoverflow.com/c/expensify/questions/4749 for more details.

[Christinadobrzyn]

Going to take this since I'm working on the contributor management team!

[Christinadobrzyn]

I wonder if this will be resolved with this job #9332

@flodnv could you take a peek at the ^ OP issue and let me know if you think it's unique from this